School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Romania
Romania: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 403,753 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Romania, 1992–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Romania stood at 403,753 number. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 57.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Romania peaked at 1.18 million number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 403,753 number, in 2020.
Romania ranks 56th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Romania, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.18 million number | — |
| 1999 | 1.17 million number | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 1.14 million number | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 1.09 million number | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 1.03 million number | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 975,776 number | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 948,010 number | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 954,455 number | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 984,149 number | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 1.00 million number | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 1.01 million number | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 995,055 number | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 940,002 number | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 866,431 number | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 794,538 number | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 469,697 number | -40.9% |
| 2014 | 445,417 number | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 437,252 number | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 434,144 number | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 428,435 number | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 422,023 number | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 413,514 number | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 403,753 number | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.17 million number | 1.17 million number | 1.18 million number | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.01 million number | 948,010 number | 1.14 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 565,145 number | 413,514 number | 940,002 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 403,753 number | 403,753 number | 403,753 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 53 Saudi Arabia 450,029 number compare
- 54 Mozambique 448,429 number compare
- 55 Niger 418,328 number compare
- 57 Burkina Faso 401,763 number compare
- 58 Zambia 380,007 number compare
- 59 Libya 326,340 number compare
More education data for Romania
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.76 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 44,527 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,242 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 298,137 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.1 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 240,583 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -2.33 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Romania?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Romania was 403,753 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 million number in 1992.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 403,753 number in 2020.
- How does Romania rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Romania ranks 56th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.